Three Russian tourists injured in Krabi bus crash Three Russian tourists were injured when a bus taking them to Krabi International Airport fell onto the roadside and crashed into a tree in Krabi’s Muang district on Friday morning. Police said the accident happened on the Krabi-bound Phetkasem Road...

3 world conflicts Facebook has been blamed for this year SINCE the arrival of Facebook in our lives all those years ago, the world has changed dramatically and the social media platform has undoubtedly had its part to play in that. Over the years, it has been blamed for all sorts of things from the...

There are plenty of stories about bad police planting evidence or fake police shaking down the innocent. What to do if someone claiming to be a police officer wants to search your person or belongings? The primary duty of the police is to protect people and property and to enforce laws. When a crim...

Stephen Hawking has died at the age of 76, his family has said. The British theoretical physicist was known for his groundbreaking work with black holes and relativity, and was the author of several popular science books including A Brief History of Time. His children, Lucy, Robert and Tim, said: "W...

Amazed nobody has commented on this, there must be many renting/leasing property on here ... THAI LAW: WHAT LANDLORDS MUST NOW DO (OR GO TO JAIL) On May 1, residential leases will become restricted contracts under the newly amended Consumer Protection Act. That means any leases that conflict with t...

The end of Thailand's crypto industry? This will cause an exodus of traders and money ... 10% crypto levy mulled A possible 10% capital gains tax on investment gains in cryptocurrencies will seek cabinet approval today, says a source at the Finance Ministry. The Revenue Department will propose the c...

Don Mueang airport will propose a 2.2-billion-baht renovation project for its old domestic terminal to the Airports of Thailand Plc (AoT) for consideration next month, general manager Suthirawat Suwannawat said. The upgrading of the old terminal is part of the third-phase development plan for the ai...

Experts throw weight behind SEC to handle digital assets The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has received endorsement from financial experts to regulate all aspects of digital assets and virtual fund-raising when a royal decree is enacted to that effect. The Thai Fintech Association (TFA) ...

New protections for tenants will soon come into effect that include limits on what landlords can charge and a way out of long-term leases. Practices such as demanding multiple months of rent in advance and locking tenants out will become illegal May 1 under new safeguards in the Consumer Protection ...

Just renewed my 5 year licence and can confirm the new health cert requirements are only for new licenses, not existing renewals. Only docs required were passport + copy, copy of yellow book showing address, current licence. That was it, all done in under two hours. Disclaimer: this was not in Hua H...